Maatla Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Maatla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 176 | 1:12,426 | 2,362 |
| India | 98 | 1:7,827,198 | 166,253 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Maatla (1,815) may also be a first name.
Maatla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maatla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maatla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) is most common in Botswana. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maatla? popularity and diffusion
It is the 945,594th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Maatla are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maatla is also the 179,205th most widely held first name globally, held by 1,815 people.
It is most widely held in Botswana, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 12,426. Excluding Botswana this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maatla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maatla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﻞ | mtl | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maatla
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